The Valadier - very fine hotel
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Another view of the entrance
The hotel & street
Piazza del Popolo
Our group entering the piazza
The obelisk is from Egypt
There we are!
North view of the piazza
Another view
East view of the twin domes
West side
The twin domes are Santa Maria dei Miracoli &
Santa Maria dei Montesanto
Porta del Popolo
Via Flaminia side of same exit
Statues of St Peter & St Paul with
the Medici crest in the middle
Traffic on the Via Flaminia
The old and the new
A typical store in Rome!
A recommended place to buy souvenirs
Another view
A typical street around Christmas
Barbara window shopping, on the run
If I won a drawing, which vehicle
would I win?
Barbara with a really hot dessert!
A recommended gelati place!
And you MUST try gelati!
More than 57 varieties here!
Just another fountain!
A full size, wooden replica!
The big Rome newspaper
Column of the Immaculate Conception
Every December 8, the Pope attends
a ceremony there.
Rome is not flat as this picture proves
Just another pretty ruin
A traffic gate in an ancient city wall
And yet, another fountain
An evening view
The subway entrance
Ooh! Look at this!
Everybody looks!
Wyatt picks out lunch at La Barca Ristorante
The kid's favorite in Rome
The group ready to dive into a Caprese Salad
and this is one of the best salads ever!
Made with sliced tomatoes and sliced buffalo mozzarella cheese
Ethan, Barbara & Wyatt
Is this your next car?
Made by Mercedes & Swatch